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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
To: esr@thyrsus.com
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: gitpacker progress report and a question
Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2012 14:13:51 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2d2zdvgfk.fsf@igel.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20121115212818.GA21558@thyrsus.com> (Eric S. Raymond's message of "Thu, 15 Nov 2012 16:28:18 -0500")

"Eric S. Raymond" <esr@thyrsus.com> writes:

>                     if commitcount > 1:
>                         do_or_die("rm `git ls-tree --name-only HEAD`")

This will fail on file names containing whitespace or glob meta
characters.  Better use "git rm -qr ." here.  You don't have to care
about the index since you are doing "git add -A" later anyway.

Andreas.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-11-16 13:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-11-15 21:28 gitpacker progress report and a question Eric S. Raymond
2012-11-15 22:35 ` Max Horn
2012-11-15 23:05   ` Eric S. Raymond
2012-11-16 13:13 ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2012-11-26 20:07 ` Felipe Contreras
2012-11-26 22:01   ` Eric S. Raymond
2012-11-26 23:14     ` Felipe Contreras
2012-11-26 23:43       ` Eric S. Raymond
2012-11-27  1:29         ` Felipe Contreras
2012-11-27  1:38           ` Felipe Contreras
2012-11-27  6:29         ` Felipe Contreras
2012-11-27  7:27           ` Eric S. Raymond
2012-11-27  8:20             ` Felipe Contreras
2012-11-27  8:36               ` Eric S. Raymond
2012-11-27  8:51                 ` Felipe Contreras
2012-11-27  7:30           ` Eric S. Raymond

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